Main lubricant producer Castrol India on Thursday reported a 6.7% rise, year-on-year, in its revenue after tax (PAT) for the July-September quarter. The Mumbai-headquartered agency witnessed its internet revenue develop to Rs 207 crore for the quarter, up from Rs 194 crore within the corresponding quarter earlier yr.
Throughout the interval, its working income grew 9% year-on-year to Rs 1,288 crore – up from Rs 1,183 crore. Within the first 9 months of 2024, Castrol’s income from operations grew 5.2% to Rs 4,011 crore. Within the January-September 2023 interval, it had posted Rs 3,811 crore working income. The agency follows the January-December monetary yr format.
“We’re pleased with our constant year-on-year development, which displays our means to navigate a dynamic market surroundings and ship worth to our shareholders. The achievement of our robust 3Q gross sales volumes and income is a testomony to our strategic focus and operational excellence. Our balanced strategy to optimizing volumes and margins, together with steady innovation, increasing distribution infrastructure, and brand-building efforts, has pushed sustained income development,” Sandeep Sangwan, Managing Director, Castrol India Ltd mentioned in an announcement.
In line with Deepesh Baxi, Chief Monetary Officer, Castrol India, the corporate achieved record-breaking 3Q gross sales quantity and income. Throughout the quarter, Castrol India administration mentioned, it continued its efforts to increase the distribution community, which have resulted in reaching 35,000 workshops and stores in rural India. Total, Castrol now has a nationwide footprint exceeding 136,000 shops, which embody 580 Castrol Auto Service shops, 29,500 bike factors, 9,400 multi-brand automotive workshops, and sellers.
“We’ll proceed to prioritize product and repair improvements whereas strengthening our partnerships with key OEMs in automotive and industrial sectors. As well as, we plan to take care of our development momentum by way of strategic model investments within the upcoming months,” Sangwan added.
